Okunyomih John Feyiropo is a Nigeria-based journalist and filmmaker. He works regularly for Thomson Reuters and the Associated Press, and has also worked for the BBC and CCTV. https://www.newsdeeply.com/womenandgirls/contributor/okunyomih-john-feyiropo/rss en Crisis and Conflict Heroes Solutions Thu, 27 Jul 2017 03:00:00 +0000 Okunyomih John Feyiropo https://www.newsdeeply.com/womenandgirls/articles/2017/07/27/build-a-woman-and-you-build-a-nation-the-women-peacemakers-of-jos https://www.newsdeeply.com/womenandgirls/articles/2017/07/27/build-a-woman-and-you-build-a-nation-the-women-peacemakers-of-jos Religious tensions between Christians and Muslims in Jos, central Nigeria, have led to clashes in which several thousand people have been killed. But one NGO has an innovative solution: bringing women from both sides together to discuss their issues.